CASE STUDY 6: The Industrial Research Fund

Tom Guldemont, Thomas Crispeels and Ilse Scheerlinck

Chapter 6 in Effective Technology Transfer in Biotechnology:Best Practice Case Studies in Europe, 2015, pp 70-89 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:Setting the sceneFlandersThe Flemish Department of Economy, Science and Innovation (EWI)IWTVrije Universiteit BrusselInteractions between universities and industryIdentifying best practicesThe history and evolution of the IOF is closely linked to the Interface Offices at the Flemish universitiesThe workings of the Industrial Research FundAllocation keyReview and follow-upStrategic planInformation dutyMonitoring and evaluationReview of progressThe approach of VUBIOF CouncilVUB internal IOF regulation2004–2011: Program funding2011– …: Project fundingProof-of-concept fundingReportingImpact of IOF at VUBImplementing best practices in your regionImplications for TTOImplications for university/research organizationsImplications for policy makersFuture opportunitiesBest practicesReferences

Keywords: Technology Transfer; Biotechnology; Effectiveness; Efficiency; Commercialization; Research; Funding; Cluster; Education; Technology Transfer Offices; Incubation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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